Jazeera Airways endorses regional footprint with new route to Egypt

Kuwait-listed Jazeera Airways will commence operating direct flights to the Sphinx International Airport in Egypt on 16 May 2023.

With the new route, the airline currently flies direct flights to seven cities in Egypt. This brings the total destinations Jazeera Airways offers across the Middle East, Africa, Central and South Asia, and Europe to 64, according to a press release.

CEO of Jazeera Airways, Rohit Ramachandran, said: “Jazeera Airways being the first GCC carrier to operate direct to Sphinx International Airport.”

The Kuwaiti carrier will operate four weekly flights from Kuwait to Sphinx International Airport, which is only an hour away from downtown and two hours away from Cairo International Airport. It also connects to the Red Sea resorts like Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada.